Visual meaning of 'behead'? - learn with images, example in daily life

Visual illustration of behead: To remove the head of; to cut someone's head off. - Image 1

behead: To remove the head of; to cut someone's head off. - Thumbnail 1

behead: To remove the head of; to cut someone's head off. - Thumbnail 2

verb

To remove the head of; to cut someone's head off.

""Long ago, kings could behead criminals as punishment." "

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